One more workday before the long weekend. Some links to get you through. Science:
Medication errors spike when new residents start in July
Honey as an antibiotic: Scientists identify a secret ingredient in honey that kills bacteria
Gulf oil disaster: Pensacola Beach
The Dynamics of Deathly Drool (With BONUS LOL Komodo Dragons!)
Other:
The three biggest lies about the economy
Class Warfare and Austerity
Europe's Fiscal Dystopia: The "New Austerity" Road to Neoserfdom
Left Ed: Education Policy and "The Curse of Knowledge"
Dave Weigel and the Decline of the Post
"Imposing suffering on other people is how you show leadership in tough times"
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Sun? On the weekend? NEVAH! But if you're stuck inside, here are some links for you. Science:
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